Authors of the Pacific Northwest

In this encore episode two, I visit with author G. G. Kellner about her amazing story that reaches into the hope for a better future. This episode concludes the production of The Author’s of the Pacific Northwest podcast, for now. I sincerely hope you found joy in listening to the episodes. ~ Vikki J. Carter, The Author’s Librarian, and producer of The Author’s of the Pacific Northwest.   This episode is sponsored by Publisher Rocket.   In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time  33 minutes)   •1:16: Introduction to Gigi •7:04: Gigi shares about her book Hope, a History of the Future •10:11:  Gigi talks about her writing journey •13:42: Gigi shares about her publishing journey & her writing process •26:43:  Gigi reads from Hope, a History of the Future •31:31:  Gigi and Vikki close out the podcast with information about a live event this month that Gigi will be participating in.   Meet the Author:  https://hopeahistoryofthefuture.com   Featured Book: https://books2read.com/u/47Y12a   💕A Note about the Podcast:  The production of Author of the Pacific Northwest has been put on hold starting the summer of 2022. I do not have a return date.  However, I am keeping access to all the podcast episodes, resources, and all I have created as The Author’s Librarian free while I take a much-needed break to write my own books and explore being a grandmother.    If you are interested in my future work and adventures, please consider joining the mailing list or following me on social media. Those will be the first places I will announce new work.💕   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE    ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

As I wrap up the production of the podcast, there are two episodes that I did not want to miss getting out to listeners. In this encore episode one, I visit with author Andrew about his inspiring journey to authorship and his recovery to health after a life-changing medical event.    This episode is sponsored by Mark Dawson’s Self-Publishing Formula 101.   In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time  36 minutes)   •1:53: Introduction to Andrew •3:08: Andrew shares about his writing journey •11:29: Andrew talks about his publishing journey •16:03: Andrew shares about writing through his recovery from an aneurysm •27:59:  Andrew reads from “Prolific: The Obituary of Jack O’Brien” •36:37: Andrew closes the podcast with advice for authors     Meet the Author:  https://andrew-davie.com     💕A Note about the Podcast:  The production of Author of the Pacific Northwest has been put on hold starting the summer of 2022. I do not have a return date.  However, I am keeping access to all the podcast episodes, resources, and all I have created as The Author’s Librarian free while I take a much-needed break to write my books and enjoy being a grandmother.    If you are interested in my future work and adventures, please consider joining the mailing list or following me on social media. Those will be the first places I will announce new work.💕     Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE    ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

This podcast is sponsored by Squarespace.   In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 28 minutes) •2:08: Introduction to Adam Copeland•5:26: Adam introduces his newest book •7:56:  Adam recaps the genre he writes •12:28: Adam shares his audiobook experience •15:38: Adam reads from Midnight in Silerton •26:13: Adam closes out the podcast with advice    Adam’s first episode on the podcast: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-brbd5-917a1b Featured Book: https://books2read.com/b/4ELzOO     Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Echoes-of-Avalon-196323337100482/ Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/129314.Adam_Copeland Amazon Author Profile:https://www.amazon.com/Adam-Copeland/e/B002XIFMZ0/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1520916984&sr=8-1       Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE    ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕   

This podcast is sponsored by Mark Dawson’s Self Publishing Formula 101.   Episode 117: Dede Montgomery; memoir and short stories author   In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time minutes) •1:59: Introduction to Dede. •4:27: Vikki discussed the end of the podcast with Dede. •5:23:  Dede talks about her publishing journey. •8:26: Dede shares her writing journey. •19:23: Dede talks about her research process.  •37:07: Dede reads from Humanity’s Grace. •40:14: Dede closes the podcast with events she will be at this fall.    Featured Book: https://books2read.com/u/4DP8J7   Dede’s website: https://dedemontgomery.com   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEARCH RESOURCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology, and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors, helping them find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the librarians’ techniques to help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

This podcast is sponsored by Publisher Rocket. In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 48: 10 minutes) •1:20: Introduction to Jan. •4:03: Jan shares her writing journey. •8:34: Jan talks about her publishing journey.    •20:31: Jan shares about her future work. •28:09: Jan talks about her Sylvia Avery Mystery Series. •37:07: Jan talks about her new project, Is There Room in the Backyard for One More Dead Body? •36:42: Jan reads from the third book in her Sylvia Avery Mystery Series; Crab Bait.  45:51: Vikki and Jan close the podcast with how readers can find Jan to purchase books.   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEARCH RESOURCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology, and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors, helping them find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the librarians’ techniques to help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

This podcast is sponsored by Mark Dawson’s Self Publishing Formula 101.   Episode 115: Special Guest, Wolf O’Rourc; YA Thiller  In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time  1: 19 minutes) •1:58: Introduction to Wolf & how Vikki met Wolf.•6:02: Wolf introduces his book Cyberspiracy. •10:17: Wolf and Vikki discuss role models in science for young girls.   •21:31: Wolf discusses Cyberspiracy further. •23:18: Wolf shares about his self-publishing journey. •37:07: Wolf reads from Cyberspiracy.  •53:15: Wolf closes the podcast by sharing his other works.   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEARCH RESOURCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology, and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors, helping them find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the librarians’ techniques to help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕   

Episode 114: Linda Eddleston: A memoir of four young girls living in the Oregon suburbs of the 1950s. In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 35 minutes) •1:43: Introduction to Linda. •3:31: Linda discusses her writing history. •5:41: Linda shares about her published book My Three Friends.  •14:42: Linda talks about her publishing journey.  •17:56: Vikki talks about her work in progress.  •20:15: Linda and Vikki talk about writer’s groups.   •22:60: Linda reads from My Three Friends.    •29:29: Linda and Vikki close out the podcast remembering the history of Portland, Oregon.      Featured Book:   https://www.amazon.com/My-Three-Friends-Linda-Eddleston/dp/0989143023     Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEARCH RESOURCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology, and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors, helping them find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the librarians’ techniques to help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

Episode 113: Patricia Rae: Fantasy Author and Authorpreneur  In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 45 minutes) 1:27: Introduction to Patricia Rae (aka Patti.) 2:20: Vikki and Patti talk about grandchildren. 4:50: Patti shares about her book series, Mark of the Faerie. 9:04: Patti talks about creating an author’s business plans. 16:56: Patti shares the series background. 21:43: Vikki and Patti discuss how to research fantasy writing. 27:18:  Patti reads from book three in the series. 38:12: Patti closes the podcast with encouraging words for other authors.   Meet the Author:  https://www.markofthefaerie.com     How to Prepare for Tax Season as an Author by Patti Rea: https://www.squishpen.com/vikkijcarterblog/2021/2/10/how-to-prepare-for-tax-season-as-an-author     Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEARCH RESOURCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology, and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors, helping them find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the librarians’ techniques to help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING 

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 35 minutes) 1:15: Introduction to Stefanie. 2:22: Stefanie shares her inspiration for her writing children’s books. 5:06: Stefanie gives the background for each of her four books. 9:07: Stefanie shares details about the illustrations of each book. 13:37: Stefanie talks about her publishing journey. 20:25: Vikki & Stefanie talk in detail about the messaging of the books.  32:33:  Stefanie closes the podcast by sharing how she gives back to the community from her book sales. Meet the Author:  https://www.stefaniebooks.com   Resources mentioned in the podcast:  Vikki mentions this resource for traveling some of the national parks in the USA:  https://wereintherockies.com   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEARCH RESOURCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology, and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors, helping them find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the librarians’ techniques to help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

Episode 111: Elle Mitchell: Co-Founder of Jolabokaflod PDX & Author   In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 49:31 minutes) 1:39: Introduction to Elle and how Vikki and Elle met.  4:21: Elle talks about her writing journey and the genres she writes.  6:24:  Elle shares her exciting background. 12:32: Elle advises writers & writer’s groups.  17:56: Elle and Vikki talk about hiring out for her self-publishing work. 27:04: Vikki and Elle talk about book marketing. 19:24: Elle and Vikki talk about the gift of sharing with others.  30:54: Elle shares her titles and reads from Our Tragedy.   44:57: Elle takes the podcast out with inspirational advice for authors.  Meet the Author:  https://emitchellwrites.com   Featured Book: https://books2read.com/u/braNEY JolabokaflodPDX: https://jolabokaflodpdx.com   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing is offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEARCH RESOURCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S: SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology, and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors, helping them find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voices and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author, I reveal the librarians’ techniques to help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

(Podcast run time 46 minutes)   1:47: Introduction to Tavi Black 3:58: Vikki & Tavi talk about their common backgrounds in the music industry 6:44: Tavi shares about her novel Where Are We Tomorrow? 12:35 : Tavi talks about the writing process for her novel 13:44 :  Tavi shares her publishing journey 16:17: Tavi and Vikki talk about marketing books 19:24: Vikki talks about the benefits of a podcast  22:44: Tavi shares about the benefits of writer support groups 24:33: Vikki and Tavi the merits of having a MFA degree for writers 30:40: Tavi and Vikki talk about Editors 34:30: Vikki and Tavi discuss researching for books 39:07: Tavi reads from Where Are We Tomorrow? 43:46: Tavi gives advice for aspiring writers Meet the Author:  https://www.taviblack.com SelfPubCon where Vikki will be a presenter- Dates October 23rd & 24th  (sponsored by IngramSparks, ProWritingAid, Fictionary, and PrestonZon):  https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 📔VISIT MY FREE AUTHOR RESEACH RESOUCES & CHECKLISTS: https://www.theauthorslibrarian.com/resources-for-authors   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE : https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect.   💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕   

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 39 minutes)   •2:19: Quick Update from Bill. •4:35: Bill talks about his new book Everyone Has What It Takes •7:44 :  Bill coaches Vikki about creative energy •15:43 : Bill shares about his upcoming projects •31:20  :  Bill closes the podcast with shares advice about helping others & the publishing journey   Meet the Author:  https://www.williamkenower.com   SelfPubCon where Vikki will be a presenter- Dates October 23rd & 24th  (sponsored by IngramSparks, ProWritingAid, Fictionary, and PrestonZon):  https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE    ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

I apologize. My audio is very poor quality for this episode. I figured out why after recording. Please view, read, and download the transcripts here. Episode 108: Episode 108: Monica Devin: A Women Writing the West Literary Award Winning Alaskan Memoir Author In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 52 minutes)   •1:25 : Introduction to Monica. •5:45 : Monica shares about her books. •12:14 :  Vikki and Monica talk about publishing. •17:01: Monica talks about her writing process. •25:21  :  Monica reads from Water Mask •39:45 : Vikki and Monica close out the podcast with news from Vikki about her book.     Meet the Author:  https://www.monicadevine.com   SelfPubCon where Vikki will be a presenter- Dates October 23rd & 24th  (sponsored by IngramSparks, ProWritingAid, Fictionary, and PrestonZon):  https://selfpublishingadviceconference.com/?wpam_id=10298   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. 👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE    ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com   💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

Episode 107: Erica Miner: Release Date July 14th: Award-winning Author, Screenwriter, Lecturer, Journalist   In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 43 minutes)   •1:25 : Introduction to Erica. •2:16 : Erica shares her background. •10:11 :  Erica talks about her writing process. •18:19: Erica shares about her publishing journey. •27:02  : Erica talks about resources for writers. •30:54 : Erica reads from Staged for Murder •37:50:  Eric closes out the podcast with advice for authors.   Get the transcript here.   Meet the Author:  https://ericaminer.com/index.php   Resources mentioned in the podcast:  Washington Lawyers for the Arts:  https://www.thewla.org   Sisters in Crime:  https://www.sistersincrime.org   Epic Group: https://www.epicgroupwriters.com   Writer’s Digest:  https://www.writersdigest.com   SelfPubCon where Vikki will be a presenter- Dates October 23rd & 24th  sponsored by IngramSparks, ProWritingAid, Fictionary, and PrestonZon   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube.   🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕   📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE.   👩🏼‍🏫SELFPUBCON: SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE CONFERENCE    ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN   🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS   🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN    Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com   💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect.   💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 46 minutes)   •1:25: Introduction to Robert. •4:23: Robert discusses his background. •6:20 :  Robert and Vikki talk about Robert’s author journey. •18:60 : Robert shares about his publishing journey. •28:46 : Robert talks about his book series.  •38:10: Robert reads from In Her Tracks. •43:51:  Robert closes out the podcast with advice for aspiring authors. Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 60 minutes) •1:56: Introduction to Kim Taylor Blakemore •3:14: Vikki & Kim talk about the PNW weather •6:55: Kim talks about her books and background  •15:09:  Kim talks about the genres she has written •19:14:  Kim shares about her current book, After Alice Fell •32:54: Kim talks about her writing process  •39:37: Vikki & Kim discuss writing groups and organizations •44:27: Kim shares about her publishing journey •56:57: Kim reads from After Alice Fell   Meet the Author: https://www.kimtaylorblakemore.com   Access to Kim’s book featured: https://books2read.com/b/mejVKY   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter,  The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 44 minutes) 1:56: Introduction to Indy Quillen 3:18: Indy shares about her Fox Walker novels 4:17: Indy talks about her background 10:29: Indy shares the history of writing the first book 15:35 :  Indy talks about her publishing journey 21:02 :  Indy elaborates on her writing process 26:44: Indy dives deeper into the Fox Walker series 28:52: Indy reads from Tracker 41:00 : Indy shares a tip about publishing Visit my website for transcripst and more. Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube. 🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟 💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 📚MY BOOK IS OUT: PURCHASE IT HERE. ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : SQUISHPEN PRODUCTIONS AND  THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN 🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS 🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN instagram: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN twitter: VIKKI J. CARTER AND THE AUTHOR’S LIBRARIAN  Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com 💫A B O U T 💫 I’m Vikki J. Carter, The Author’s Librarian. I hold a Master’s Degree in Research and Technology and I’m an author with over two decades’ worth of experience. I’ve worked with hundreds of students and authors helping them to find the right tools, techniques, and resources to strengthen the credibility and authority of their voice and improve their stories. As a professional librarian and author I reveal the techniques that librarians use that will help you effectively find valuable sources and resources to give your writing the authority and authenticity readers expect. 💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕     

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 48 minutes)   1:28: Introduction to Rob Phillips 2:22: Rob shares his background 7:41: Vikki & Rob discuss the characters in his books 8:37:  Rob talks about his writing journey with these books 9:23:  Rob shares about his publishing journey 13:01:  Vikki and Rob talk about the wilderness mystery genre 13:55: Rob shares the title of the first book, The Cascade Killer 18:32: Rob shares the themes in book two 20:17: Vikki & Rob talk about dog ownership 22:17: Vikki asks Rob about his research for the books 27:36: Rob shares the title of the second book, Cascade Vengeance 31:19: Rob reads from The Cascade Killer 45:26: Rob closes the podcast with advice for aspiring authors   Get access to Rob’s Books:    Connect with Rob: Website: https://www.latahbooks.com/rob-phillips   Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube.   🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 : https://bit.ly/3ayOiru   📚ADD YOUR NAME TO THE LIST FOR THE SPRING RELEASE OF THE BOOK, RESEARCH LIKE A LIBRARIAN: http://bit.ly/3qt7I6R   📓GET MY FREE RESEARCH CHECKLISTS: https://bit.ly/2M6CMKt   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : http://bit.ly/3s72n5z AND  http://bit.ly/3dUalLl   🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS:   http://bit.ly/3reHu8J   💌 GET NEWEST YOUTUBE VIDEOS SENT TO YOUR INBOX: http://bit.ly/2NFFMOs   🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: http://bit.ly/2OL7KsF AND http://bit.ly/3ksRybz instagram: https://bit.ly/3u6oY4d AND https://bit.ly/2NEVXw6 twitter: https://bit.ly/37qUWOM AND https://bit.ly/3r3rcPF    Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com   💫A B O U T 💫   I help authors who struggle with researching and want to improve their skills with certainty!  I’m Vikki J. Carter, A.K.A. The Author’s Librarian.  I assist authors and anyone ready to develop their research skills to gain confidence and authority in their work. Are you ready for this power? I’m dedicated to illuminating your path to growth and greatness, like any good librarian should.   💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕 

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 51 minutes)   1:48: Catch up with D. K. Greene AKA Denise Kawaii   3:46: D. K. talks about writing different genres and pen names 8:13: D. K. shares a story about her son reading her books 19:33 : D. K. discussed the challenges of writing across genres 24:25 :  D. K. talks about imposter syndrome as she sifts genres 26:45 :  D. K. reads from Where Bodies Lie 38:01 :  D. K. talks about the fun part of writing this 39:26: D. K. maps out The Killer Club series 42:09: D. K. shares her plans for the year 45:35 : D. K. shares advice about growing an audience   Listen to D. K.’s first episode on the podcast:4 http://bit.ly/3sA90O8   Connect with D. K. Greene (Denise Kawaii): D.K.’s  Website: https://kawaiitimes.com D. K. on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KawaiiTimesAuthor/ D. K. 0n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kawaii_times_author/     Podcast Music Credits: Sweet Relief - Zachariah Hickman. Free licensing offered by Youtube.   🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 : https://bit.ly/3ayOiru   📚ADD YOUR NAME TO THE LIST FOR THE SPRING RELEASE OF THE BOOK, RESEARCH LIKE A LIBRARIAN: http://bit.ly/3qt7I6R   📓GET MY FREE RESEARCH CHECKLISTS: https://bit.ly/2M6CMKt   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : http://bit.ly/3s72n5z AND  http://bit.ly/3dUalLl   🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS:   http://bit.ly/3reHu8J   💌 GET NEWEST YOUTUBE VIDEOS SENT TO YOUR INBOX: http://bit.ly/2NFFMOs   🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: http://bit.ly/2OL7KsF AND http://bit.ly/3ksRybz instagram: https://bit.ly/3u6oY4d AND https://bit.ly/2NEVXw6 twitter: https://bit.ly/37qUWOM AND https://bit.ly/3r3rcPF    Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com   💫A B O U T 💫   I help authors who struggle with researching and want to improve their skills with certainty!  I’m Vikki J. Carter, A.K.A. The Author’s Librarian.  I assist authors and anyone ready to develop their research skills to gain confidence and authority in their work. Are you ready for this power? I’m dedicated to illuminating your path to growth and greatness, like any good librarian should.   💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕   

In This Episode, You’ll Hear: (Podcast run time 49 minutes)   2:15: Introduction to D.M. Shepard 5:40 : D. M. shares about her adventures in Alaska  9:01 : D. M. talks about her writing journey 17:58 : D. M. shares her inspiration 22:28 : D. M. talks about what she is currently reading 27:15 :  D. M shares advice for aspiring authors 31:16 :  D. M. Reads from The Dark Land   Connect with D. M. Shepard:   D.M. Shepard’s Website: http://dmshepard.com D. M. Shepard on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dmshepard13 D. M. Shepard on Twitter: dmshepard13   Podcast Music Credits:   Title: Amazing Plan by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/   🌟🌟V A L U A B L E   R E S O U R C E S🌟🌟   💕SUPPORT THIS THIS PODCAST + GET BONUS CONTENT💕 : https://bit.ly/3ayOiru   📚ADD YOUR NAME TO THE LIST FOR THE SPRING RELEASE OF THE BOOK, RESEARCH LIKE A LIBRARIAN: http://bit.ly/3qt7I6R   📓GET MY FREE RESEARCH CHECKLISTS: https://bit.ly/2M6CMKt   ✏️VISIT MY WEBSITE’S : http://bit.ly/3s72n5z AND  http://bit.ly/3dUalLl   🎥CHECK OUT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR AUTHORS:   http://bit.ly/3reHu8J   💌 GET NEWEST YOUTUBE VIDEOS SENT TO YOUR INBOX: http://bit.ly/2NFFMOs   🌟F O L L O W 🌟 facebook: http://bit.ly/2OL7KsF AND http://bit.ly/3ksRybz instagram: https://bit.ly/3u6oY4d AND https://bit.ly/2NEVXw6 twitter: https://bit.ly/37qUWOM AND https://bit.ly/3r3rcPF    Inquiries: theauthorlibrarian@gmail.com OR vikki@squishpen.com   💫A B O U T 💫   I help authors who struggle with researching and want to improve their skills with certainty!    I’m Vikki J. Carter, A.K.A. The Author’s Librarian.    I assist authors and anyone ready to develop their research skills to gain confidence and authority in their work. Are you ready for this power?   I’m dedicated to illuminating your path to growth and greatness, like any good librarian should.   💕THANK YOU FOR LISTENING💕